2007 INFORMATIONAL PAPERS

 

GENERAL FUND TAXES

General Fund Tax Collections

Individual Income Tax

Earned Income Tax Credit

Individual Income Tax Provisions in the States

Corporate Income/Franchise Tax

Sales and Use Tax

Estate Tax

Alcohol and Tobacco Taxes

Taxation and Regulation of Public Utilities

Taxation of Insurance Companies

Miscellaneous Taxes

 

PROPERTY TAXES AND LOCAL FINANCE

Local Government Expenditure and Revenue Limits

Property Tax Level in Wisconsin

Property Tax Administration

Local Government Revenue Options

Municipal and County Finance

Tax Incremental Financing

 

PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO MUNICIPALITIES

Shared Revenue Program (County and Municipal Aid and Utility Aid)

Targeted Municipal Aid Programs (Expenditure Restraint, Computer Aid, and Small Municipalities Shared Revenue)

Payments for Municipal Services Program

State Property Tax Credits (School Levy and Lottery and Gaming Credits)

Transportation Aid (General Transportation and Connecting Highway Aid)

Urban Mass Transit Assistance

 

PROPERTY TAX RELIEF TO INDIVIDUALS

Homestead Tax Credit

Farmland Preservation and Tax Relief Credits

Property Tax Deferral Loan Program

 

EDUCATION

State Aid to School Districts

School Integration (Chapter 220) Aid

Milwaukee Parental Choice Program

Interdistrict Public School Open Enrollment

Charter Schools

Pupil Assessment

Statutory Requirements for School Districts

School District Reorganization

Wisconsin Technical College System

University of Wisconsin System Overview

University of Wisconsin Tuition

Student Financial Aid

Public Libraries

 

TRANSPORTATION

Transportation Finance

Motor Vehicle Fuel and Alternate Fuel Tax

State Trunk Highway Program

Local Transportation Assistance Programs

 

HEALTH, FAMILY SERVICES AND CORRECTIONS

Medical Assistance, BadgerCare, SeniorCare, and Related Programs

Child Support Enforcement Program

Wisconsin Works (W-2) and Other Economic Support Programs

Vocational Rehabilitation

Supplemental Security Income Program

Community Aids (Financial Assistance to Counties for Human Services)

Services for Persons with Developmental Disabilities

Services for Persons with Mental Illness

Child Welfare Services in Wisconsin

FoodShare Wisconsin

Health Insurance Risk-Sharing Plan

Civil Commitment of Sexually Violent Persons

Felony Sentencing and Probation

Adult Corrections Program

Juvenile Justice and Youth Aids Program

 

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

Conservation Fund

Warren Knowles-Gaylord Nelson Stewardship Program

Air Management Programs

Petroleum Environmental Cleanup Fund Award (PECFA) Program

Contaminated Land and Brownfields Cleanup Programs

Environmental Improvement Fund

Private Sewage System Replacement or Rehabilitation Grant Program

Nonpoint Source Water Pollution Abatement and Soil Conservation Programs

Solid Waste Recycling and Waste Reduction

Agricultural Chemical Fees and Programs

 

STATE BUDGET AND FINANCE

State and Local Government Revenue and Expenditure Rankings

State Budget Process

State General Fund Expenditure Limits

The Budget Stabilization Fund and the General Fund Reserve Requirement

Joint Committee on Finance

State Level Debt Issuance

State Building Program

State Cashflow Management

Unemployment Insurance System

Wisconsin Retirement System

 

SELECTED STATE PROGRAMS

Education and Income Tax Reciprocity Agreements

Wisconsin Court System

State Criminal Justice Functions

Crime Victim and Witness Rights and Services

Injured Patients and Families Compensation Fund

Consumer Protection Programs

State Lottery, Pari-Mutuel Wagering and Racing, and Charitable Gaming

Tribal Gaming in Wisconsin

Utility Public Benefits

Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority

State Housing Programs

State Programs for Veterans

State Economic Development Programs Administered by the Department of Commerce

Fire Department Dues Program

State Tourism Promotion

Public Financing of Campaigns in Wisconsin

Dispute Resolution Procedures for Municipal Employees